8 GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN ingly haute-raunch gutbucket band will per- form down here at ten and midnight.... fjJ Meanwhile, out on the Terrace, JUNIOR MANCE and MARTY RIVERA engage in lively piano- bass duets through Sunday, Sept. 8; starting Tuesday, Sept 10, HILTON RUIZ will take over the keyboard. Jazz harpist DAPHNE HELLMAN also drops in on Tue days. VILLAGE VANGUARD. 178 Seventh Ave S., at 11th St. (255-4037)-The hallowed basement of jazz Guitarist CHARLIE BYRD and tenor saxo- phonist AL COHN lead their quintet through Sunday, Sept. 8, and on Tuesday, Sept. 10, guitarist LARRY CORYELL will lead a quartet with guitarist EMILY REMLER. bassist BUSTER WILLIAMS. and drummer BILLY HART in it Mon- day nights are MEL LEWIS BIG BAND Blast-Off Nights. Music from ten. WEST END. 2911 Broadway, at 113th St. (666- 8750)-Headquarters for non-matriculated jazz majors at Columbia The Victor Lesser quintet is on the stand through Sunday, Sept. 8; Monday and Tuesday, Sept 9-10, will belong to Shelton Gary; and on Wednesday, Sept. 11, trombonist JIMMY KNEPPER and pianist ROLAND HANNA will begin co-piloting a quintet. Music from about nine. ZINNO. 126 W. 13th St. (924-5182)-A sleek and elegant piano-bass (and, sometimes, gui- tar-bass) and pasta hangout. BILL MAYS and STEVE LA SPINA are here through Saturday, Sept. 7, and HAL SCHAEFER and HARVIE SWARTZ will take charge starting Tuesday, Sept. 10. Sundays are now the property of guitarist GENE BERTONCINI and bassist MICHAEL MOORE. who play compelling chamber jazz, and Monday, Sept. 9, will be given over to Brian Torff and James Williams Music weeknights from eight and Sundays from seven JAZZ / FOLK / ROCK CONCERTS. PERSONAL APPEARANCES. ETC. FRANK SINATRA-With Pete Barbutti. (Carnegie Hall 247-7800 Thursday, Sept 5, through Saturday, Sept. 14. Nightly, except Monday, at 8 ) LUTHER V ANDRoss-Radio City Music Hall, Sixth Ave at 50th St 246-4600. Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 5-8, and Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 7:30. GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DELAWARE DESTROYERS- With Southside Johnny & the Jukes. (Madi- son Square Garden 564-4400. Saturday, Sept. 7, at 8.) "THOMAS COLE. A WAKING DREAM"-A theatrical music piece, with a score by Henry Thread- gIll, performed by the New York Art Theatre Institute and Mr. Threadgill's octet (Public Theatre, 425 Lafayette St 598-7150 Wednesday through Saturday, Sept. 11-14, at 8, and Sunday, Sept. 15, at 3.) FOREIGNER-With Joe Walsh (MadIson Square Garden Thursday, Sept. 12, at 8 ) BRYAN ADAMS-With Cock Robin. (Madison Square Garden. Saturday Sept. 14, at 8.) JUDY CARMICHAEL-Carnegie Recital Hall. 247- 7800 Saturday, Sept. 14, at 8:30. JAZZ CENTER OF NEW YORK-Friday, Sept. 6: Ha- J --- - - _/ I" fi 0mI GIt I - :.1 1.1. .. I 1 iï 1 - II. I :-- - Ji :qi!il 1 - I ....... 1'111I!1' 1 r . ... . ,Iii!:' : ... ;: .::- .... .:.":.. .:"7: . - _eO '.' .. - "I\"' : ; ..:. ., .._-:;...;... :::. ::.... III.. ., JJJ S-MeT-W-T-f-S II II I 8 9 7 14 10 ruko Nara quintet.... fjJ Saturday, Sept. 7: Jerry Eastman & the Williamsburg Contem- porary Composers' Orchestra. . . . fjJ Saturday, Sept. 14: Oliver Lake-Joseph Jarman quin- tet. (380 Lafayette St 505-5660 Shows at 9 and 10:30.) ART (U nless otherwise noted, galleries are open Tuesdays through Saturdays from around 10 or 11 to between 5 and 6.) GALLERIES NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE-Large sculptures, cast in polyester and painted with acrylic, of figures from tarot cards; for instance, the Devil, Death, and Temperance Through Oct. 5. (Gimpel, 1040 Madison Ave., at 79th St ) DOUGLAS FLORIAN-Abstract oi] paintIngs by an artist who has contributed drawings to this magazine. Through Sept. 28. (22 Wooster Gallery. Opens at noon) MICHAEL HEIZER-Paintings, sculptures, draw- ings, and photographs related to this Concep- tualist's earthworks Through Saturday, Sept. 14. (Fourcade, 36 E 75th St.) DAVID PARK (1911-60)-Figurative and still-life works done in oil, gouache, and ink on paper. Through Oct. 26. (Salander-O'Reilly, 22 E. 80th St. Open Mondays.) EGON SCHIELE (1890-1918)-Seventeen oils or gouaches, varnished like violins, by this Austrian Expressionist. The subjects include figures, landscapes, and boats Through Sat- urday, Sept. 14 (Sabarsky, 987 Madison Ave., at 77th St. Opens at noon.) ART ON THE BEAcH-Ten installations, each created by a different group of individuals (for instance, an artist, an architect, and a dancer) and each the site of a performance, are the tenants on a plot of sand next to the Hudson River. The show is Creative Time's last project at this place. Through Friday, Sept. 13. (Battery Park City Landfill, Gate 18, Chambers and West Sts Wednesdays through Sundays, noon to 5 :30.) . . . fjJ Y oshi- ko Chuma & the School of Hard Knocks will perform on Wednesday, Sept. 4 (rain date Sept. 5), and Sunday, Sept. 8 (Sept 12), Sun Ra & the Solar Arkestra will perform on Sat- urday, Sept 7 (Sept. 11). All shows start at 6:30. On Saturday, Sept 14 (Sept. 15), more than thirty performance groups and bands (many of which have been associated with this endeavor since its inception, in 1978) will celebrate the conclusion of Art on the Beach with continuous performances begin- ning at 1. Tickets at the gate GROUP SHows-At the ARTISTS' CHOICE. 394 West Broadway: "The Figure in the Landscape" is .. ! .: . =: þr-:iii ' :11 .. -. .: !II . .... ",'" · W .. . .. . . .. - - -" . \ d the title for this selection of paintlng bv thirty-four artists from all parts of the Unit- ed States Through Sunday, Sept. 8 . . RYAN. 452 Columbus Ave., at 81st St.: Color-linocut prints and their proofs and preparatory drawings, pnmarily from the thIrties, by art- ists associated with the Grosvenor Art School, in London, who found modern movements, such as Cubism and Vorticism, well suited to this medium. Through Sept. 26. (Tuesdays through Fridays, noon to 7; Saturdays, noon to 6; Sundays, 1 to 5 ) PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP SHows-At the INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY, 1130 Fifth Ave, at 94th St.: Two exhibits of Soviet photojournalism- some are prints used in the service of propa- ganda between 191 7 and 1941, the rest show the Russian front during the Second World War Through Sunday, Sept. 8. (Tuesdays, noon to 8, with no admission charge after 5; Wednesdays through Fridays, noon to 5; Sat- urdays and Sundays, 11 to 6.) . . . LIGHT. 724 Fifth Ave, at 57th St.: Photographs and works on paper, primarily, completed in the past year by Robert Mapplethorpe, Barbara Kasten, Sheila Metzner, and others. Through Sept. 20.... MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, 11 W. 53rd St.: Black-and-white prints by four young Americans For dates and times, see below under "Museums" MUSEUMS AND LIBRARIES METROPOLITAN MUSEUM, Fifth Ave. at 82nd St.- Landscapes of the American wilderness and portraits of the Indians who lived there done by Swiss artist Karl Bodmer during an ex- pedition in the early eighteen-thirties. Through Oct. 6.... fjJ From the museum's collection of seventy pianos, a kind of gene- alogica] selection-the oldest existing piano, built in 1J20 bv the instrument's inventor Cristofori, and ábout thirty of its progeny; audioguides are available on which visitors can hear them being played. . . . fjJ Also from the collection, fifty-five Chinese figure paint- ings (silk and paper hanging scrolls, hand- scrolls, album leaves, and fans), dating from the eighth century to the seventeenth. (Open daily except Mondays. Hours: Tuesdays through Sundays, 9:30 to 5:15, and Tuesday evenings until 8:45.) MUSEUM OF MODERN ART. 11 W 53rd St.-A Kurt Schwitters retrospective that includes a com- prehensive selection of collages by one of the first artists to use that form. Through Oct 1. . . . PHOTOGRAPHY: A show of more than forty photographs by Zeke Berman, Antonio Men- doza, Judith Ross, and Michael Spano (Open daily, except Wednesdays, 11 to 6, and Thursday evenings until 9.) GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, Fifth Ave at 89th St- The permanent collection is the primary rea- son for a visit right now. (Open daily except Mondays Hours: Tuesdays, 11 to 8, with no admission charge from 5 to 8; Wednesdays through Sundays. 11 to 5.) WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, Madison Ave. at 75th St.-A selection of more than ninety of the drawings that have entered the collec- tion over the past few years. Through Sept. 22. . . . fjJ Models, drawings, and plans by architect Michael Graves for the proposed ex- pansion of the Whitney Museum are on view in the lobby gallery. (Open daily except Mon- days. Hours: Tuesdays, 1 to 8, with no admis- sion charge after 6; Wednesdays through Sat- urdays, 11 to 5; Sundays, noon to 6 ) BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Eastern Parkway-An ex- hibition of Japanese folk art. Through Sept. 30 (Open daily except Tuesdays. Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays through Fridays, 10 to 5; Saturdays, 11 to 6; Sundays, 1 to 6.) AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. Central Park W at 79th St -Wood carvings, beaded wood sculptures, and ceremonial masks stil] used by Cameroon chiefs are among the ob- jects on view from the West African nation Through Oct. 15. (Open daily. Hours: Mon- days, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, 10 to 5:45; Wednesdays, 10 to 9; Fridays and Saturdays, 10 to 9, with no admission charge after 5 ) COOPER-HEWITT MUSUEM, Fifth Ave. at 91st St -An all-purpose exhibit about wine as a creative stimulant: Chalices, decanters, gob-